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  • 2021 ‘Historical changes in Sub-word formation: The case of Arabic –a(t)'. Journal of Historical Syntax, 5, 1-34. With Myriam Dali. PDF
  • ​2020 ‘Broken plurals and (mis)matching of phi-features in Tunisian Arabic’. Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 12, 164-203. With Myriam Dali. PDF
  • 2021  ‘The semantics of distributed number in Arabic and other languages’. In Tibor Kiss, Francis Jeffry Pelletier, & Halima Husic (Eds.), Things and stuff: The Semantics of the count/mass distinction. Cambridge University Press, 261-278. With Myriam Dali. PDF
  • 2021  ‘Singulative systems’. In Patricia Cabredo Hofnerr and Jenny Doetjes (eds.), Oxford Handbook of grammatical number. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 275-290. With Myriam Dali. PDF
  • 2019  ‘Noun incorporation and polysynthesis’. In Dan Siddiqi, Michael Barrie, Carrie Gillon, Jason Haugen & Eric Mathieu (eds.), Routledge Handbook of North American languages. Routledge. With Michael Barrie. PDF
  • 2018  ‘Humans, gods, and demons’. In Eric Mathieu, Myriam Dali & Gita Zareikar (Eds.), Gender and noun classification. Oxford University Press, 1-13. PDF
  • 2017  ‘La sémantique de l’accord à longue distance en algonquin’. In Monica Macaulay & Meg Noodin (eds.), Papers of the 46th Algonquian Conference/Congrès des Algonquinistes. SUNY Press. With Brandon Fry. PDF
  • 2017   ‘Adjunction of complex heads within a word: A Reply to Piggott & Travis (2013)’. In Heather Newell, Maire Noonan, Glyne Piggott & Lisa Travis (eds.), The structure of words at the interfaces. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 240-260. With Michael Barrie and Brandon J. Fry. PDF
  • 2016  ‘Les pluriels internes féminins de l’arabe tunisien’. Lingvisticae Investigationes 59 (2): 253-271. With Myriam Dali. PDF
  • 2016  ‘Clause typing and feature inheritance of discourse features’. Syntax 19 (4): 354-391. With Bethany Lochbihler. PDF
  • 2016  ‘Noun incorporation and phrasal movement’. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 34 (1): 1-51. With Michael Barrie. PDF
  • 2016  ‘The Wh parameter and radical externalization’. In Luis Eguren, Olga Fernández Soriano & Amaya Mendikoetxea (eds.), Formal grammar and syntactic variation: Rethinking parameters, 252-290. Oxford: Oxford University Press. PDF
  • 2016 ‘Plurality and measure words: Classifying versus counting.’ In Christopher Hammerly & Brandon Prickett (eds.), Proceedings of the Fourty Sixth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 46), 345-354. Published by GLSA. With Gita Zareikar. 
  • 2015  ‘Measure words, plurality, and cross-linguistic variation’. Linguistic Variation 15 (2): 169-200. With Gita Zareikar. PDF
  • 2014  ‘Many a plural’. In Ana Aguilar-Guevara, Bert Le Bruyn & Joost Zwarts (eds), Weak referentiality, 157-181. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. PDF
  • 2014  ‘Head movement’. In Andrew Carnie, Daniel Siddiqi & Yosuke Sato (eds.),  The Routledge handbook of syntax, 133-149. London: Routledge. With Michael Barrie. PDF
  • 2014  ‘Nominalizations in Ojibwe’. In Ileana Paul (ed.), Cross-linguistic investigations of nominalization patterns, 3-24. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. PDF
  • 2013  ‘Wh-agreement in Ojibwe relative clauses: Evidence for CP structure. Canadian Journal of Linguistics 58 (2): 293-318. With Bethany Lochbihler. PDF
  • 2013  ‘Denominal verbs in Ojibwe’. International Journal of American Linguistics 79 (1): 97-132. PDF
  • 2013 ‘On the plural of the singulative.’ McGill Working Papers in Linguistics. Alanah McKillen & Brian Buccola (eds.). 12 pages. PDF
  • 2012  ‘Flavors of division’. Linguistic Inquiry 43 (4): 650-679. PDF
  • 2012  ‘Licensing by modification: The case of French de nominals’. Journal of Linguistics 48 (2): 389-426. PDF
  • 2012  ‘Head movement and noun incorporation’. Linguistic Inquiry 43 (1): 133-142. With Michael Barrie. PDF
  • 2012  ‘Héritage des traits morphologiques phi et delta en ojibwe’. In Karl S. Hele & J. Randolph Valentine (eds.), Papers of the 40th Algonquian Conference/Actes du Congrès des Algonquinistes, 267-287. Albany, NY: SUNY Press. With Bethany Lochbihler.
  • 2012  ‘On the mass/count distinction in Ojibwe’. In Diane Massam (ed.), Count and mass across languages, 172-198. Oxford: Oxford University Press. PDF
  • 2012   ‘The left periphery in Old French’. In Deborah Arteaga (ed.), Research in Old French: The state of the art, 327-350. Studies in Natural Language & Linguistic Theory. Dordrecht: Springer. 
  • 2010  ‘Wh-agreement in Ojibwe: Consequences for feature inheritance and the categorical status of tense'. In Heather Bliss & Raphael Girard (eds.). University of British Columbia Working Papers in Linguistics, Proceedings of WSCLA 13 & 14, Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas, 14-31. With Bethany Lochbihler.
  • 2009  ‘On the Germanic properties of Old French’. In Paola Crisma & Giuseppe Longobardi (eds.), Historical syntax and linguistic theory, 344-357. Oxford: Oxford University Press. PDF
  • 2009  ‘From Local Blocking to Cyclic Agree: The role and meaning of determiners in the history of French’. In Jila Ghomeshi, Ileana Paul & Martina Wiltschko (eds.), Determiners: Variation and universal, 123-157. Amsterdam: Johns Benjamins. PDF
  • 2009 ‘Les questions en français : Micro- et macro-variation’. In France Martineau, Raymond Mougeon, Terry Nadasdi & Mireille Tremblay (eds.), Le français d’ici: Études linguistiques et sociolinguistique de la variation, 37-66. Toronto, ON: Éditions du GREF. 
  • 2009 'The count/mass distinction in Ojibwe. Mass/count workshop organized by Diane Massam, University of Toronto, February 7-8. PDF
  • 2008  ‘The syntax of abstract and concrete finals in Ojibwe’. In Emily Elfner & Martin Walkow (eds.), Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 37), 101-114. Charleston, SC: BookSurge Publishing. 
  • 2007  ‘Petite syntaxe des finales concrètes en ojibwe’. In H. Christopher Wolfart (ed.), Papers of the 38th Algonquian Conference, Winnipeg, University of Manitoba,  295-321. PDF
  • 2007  ‘À propos des propriétés germaniques de l’ancien français’. Cahiers Linguistique d’Ottawa/Ottawa Papers in Linguistics 35: 107-136. PDF
  • 2007  ‘Impersonal constructions in Old French and the agreement puzzle’. In Claire Gurski & Milica Radisic (eds.), Proceedings of the 2006 Canadian Linguistics Association Annual Conference, 12 pages.                             
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  • 2006 ‘Quirky subjects in Old French’. Studia Linguistica 60 (3): 282-312. PDF
  • 2006  ‘Stylistic fronting in Old French’. Probus 18 (2): 219-266. PDF
  • 2006  ‘Les indéfinis postposés et la prédication complexe en français’. In Francis Corblin, Sylvie Ferrando & Lucien Kupferman (eds.), Indéfini et prédication, 111-124. Paris : Presses Universitaires de Paris Sorbonne (PUPS). PDF
  • 2006  ‘Bare nouns and morpho-syntactic reflexes of semantic incorporation: Some new facts’. In Leah Bateman & Cherlon Ussery (eds.), Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 35), 403-418. Charleston, SC: BookSurge Publishing.
  • 2005 ‘Split WH-constructions in Classical and Modern Greek: A diachronic perspective’. In Montserrat Batllori & Francesc Roca (eds.), Grammaticalization and parametric change, 236-250. Oxford: Oxford University Press. PDF
  • 2004   ‘The mapping of form and interpretation: The case of optional WH-movement in French’. Lingua 114 (9-10): 1090-1132. PDF
  • 2004  ‘Hyperbaton and haplology’. In Anne Breitbarth & Henk Van Riemsdijk (eds.), Triggers,  293-330. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 
  • 2004  ‘Split-DPs, generalized EPP and visibility’. In Martha McGinnis & Norvin Richards (eds.). MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, 49-57. MIT. With Alastair Butler.
  • 2004  ‘Discontinuity and discourse structure : Stranded nominals as asserted background topics’. In Benjamin Shaer, Werner Frey & Claudia Maienborn (eds.), ZAS Papers in Linguistics  35 (2): 315-345.
  • 2004  ‘Split scrambling in Romance’. Antwerp Papers in Linguistics 107: 91-110. 
  • 2004 ‘Split WH constructions in Classical and Modern Greek’. In Artemis Alexiadou, Susann Fischer & Melita Stavrou (eds.), Linguistics in Potsdam 19: 143-182. With Ioanna Sitaridou.
  • 2004  ‘Domains of quantification’. In Olivier Crouzet, Hamida Demirdache & Sophie Wauquier-Gravelines (eds), Actes de / Proceedings of JEL 2004: Domain(e)s,  223-229. Université de Nantes: AAI. 
  • 2004  ‘Split-DP syntax in Classical and Modern Greek: A study on the left periphery and the nature of DPs’. In Piero Bottari (ed.), Proceedings of the XXVIII Incontro di Grammatica Generativa. Lecce, Italy: Congedo Editore.
  • 2003  ‘What’s in an island?’. In Ad Neeleman & Reiko Vermeulen (eds.), UCL Working Papers in Linguistics 15:277-313. With Hans Van de Koot. PDF
  • 2003   ‘French object agreement with verbs of perception’. In William Earl Griffin (ed.), The role of agreement in natural language (Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Texas Linguistics Society Conference). Published by the Texas Linguistics Society for Texas Linguistic Forum. 85-94. PDF
  • 2002  ‘Focus particles and frozen scope’. In Heather Marsden, Stéphanie Pourcel & Melinda Whong-Barr (eds.), Durham Working Papers in Linguistics  8: 81-95.
  • 2002  ‘Further argument/adjunct symmetries’, Proceedings of the 11th Colloquium of Generative Grammar, University of Zaragoza.
  • 2002 ‘Partial WH movement, scope and Skolem functions’. Proceedings of the 10th conference of Ph.D. students, University of Manchester (GB).
  • 2001 ‘On the nature of French N-words’. In Corinne Iten & Ad Neeleman (eds.), UCL Working Papers in Linguistics 13:  319-352. PDF
  • 2001  ‘French floating quantifiers and scope’. In Melinda Whong-Barr (ed.), Durham Working Papers in Linguistics 7: 63-80.
  • 2001  ‘On some similarities and differences between Greek and French N-words’. Studies in Greek Linguistics, Proceedings of the 22nd annual conference of the linguistics department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 420-428.
  • 2000 ‘Researching learning strategies in second language acquisition’. In Maria Dakowska (ed.), English in the modern world: Festschrift for Hartmut Breitkreuz, 9-25. Frankfurt: Peter Lang Publishing. With Beatrice Baumgartner-Cohen, Carol Kinahan & Larry Selinker.
  • 2000  ‘The syntax of French Neg-in-situ’. In Katrin Hiietam & Christa R. Schubert (eds.), PLUM 9, University of Manchester, 64-77.
  • 1999  ‘French WH in situ and the intervention effect’. In Corinne Iten & Ad Neeleman (eds.), UCL Working Papers in Linguistics 11: 441-472. PDF
  • 1999  ‘French WH in situ and its restrictions’. In Erika Chisarik & Ioanna Sitaridou (eds.), PLUM 8, University of Manchester, 69-82.
 
Reviews and book notices
  • 2016  ‘Expletive and referential subject pronouns in Medieval French’ by Michael Zimmermann. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2014. Pp. x + 246. Journal of French Language Studies: 26(2): 244-245. PDF
  • 2014  ‘Initiation au programme minimaliste : Éléments de syntaxe comparative’ by Genoveva Puskás. Berne: Peter Lang, 2013. Pp. xii + 317. Journal of French Language Studies: 24:454-456.
  • 2007  ‘Non-definiteness and plurarity’ by Svetlana Vogeleer & Liliane Tasmowski (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2006. Pp. vi + 358. Journal of Linguistics 43(3):753-757.
  • 2007  ‘Définir les indéfinis’ by Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin & Claire Beyssade (Collection Sciences du Langage). Paris : Éditions CNRS. Pp. 227. Canadian Journal of Linguistics 52 (3):322-326.
  • 2005 ‘The interfaces: Deriving and interpreting omitted structures’ by Kerstin Schwabe & Susanne Winkler (eds.). Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 61, 2003. Pp. vi + 399. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Journal of Linguistics 41(1):225-229.
  • 2005 ‘From NP to DP’ by Martine Coene & Yves D’hulst (eds.). Volume 1:‘The syntax and semantics of noun phrases’ (Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 55, 2003). Pp. vi + 359 + Volume 2: ‘The expression of possession in noun phrases’ (Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 56, 2003). Pp. viii + 291. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Journal of Linguistics 41(1):191-197.
  • 2003 ‘Features and interfaces in Romance: Essays in honor of Heles Contreras’  by Julia Herschensohn, Enrique Mallén & Karen Zagona (eds.). Current issues in linguistic theory. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2001. Pp. xiii, 302. Language 79(3): 658.
  • 2003 ‘The first Glot International state-of-the article book (the latest in linguistics)’ by Lisa Cheng and Rint Sybesma (eds.). Studies in generative grammar 48. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 2000. Pp. 409. Language  79(3): 648.
  • 2003  ‘A view of language’ by Pieter A.M. Seuren. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Pp. xxiv, 517. Language 79 (3): 666.
  • 2003  ‘Theoretical approaches to universals’ by Artemis Alexiadou (ed.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2002. Pp. xviii + 316. Journal of Linguistics  39(3): 657-660.
  • 2003  ‘Reference and anaphoric relations’ by Klaus von Heusinger & Urs Egli (eds.). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Pp. xi + 347. Journal of Linguistics 39(1): 195-200.
  • 2003  ‘Semantic interfaces: Reference, anaphora and aspect’ by Carlo Cechetto, Gennaro Chierchia & Maria Teresa Giusti (eds.). Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications, 2001. Pp. xvii + 361. Journal of Linguistics  39(1): 172-177.
  • 2002 ‘Conference report on the GLOW workshop ‘The syntax-discourse interface: Linguistic and psycholinguistic issues’’, Glot International.
  • 2002 ‘Conference report on the plenary sessions of GLOW 2002’, Glot International.
  • 2001  ‘Conference report on 31st Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages’, University of Illinois, Chicago, April 19-22. Glot International.
  • 2001 ‘Conference report on 11th Colloquium on Generative Grammar’, University of Zaragosa, April 4-6 2001. Glot International.
  • 2001  ‘WH-movement and the theory of feature-checking’ by Andrew Simpson. Pp. 244. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2000. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies  64(3): 452-453.
 

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